In his paper, Mr Gellatly demonstrates that it is likely men carry two different
types of allele, which results in three possible combinations in a gene that controls the ratio of X and Y sperm;
There are two
types of alleles, called A and G. Among the people with at least one A allele, 80 % benefited from the drug, while only 62 % of those with 2 G alleles did well.
Not exact matches
Dr. Kshirod K. Jena, a principal scientist at IRRI whose research has been on breaking the yield barrier
of rice using genomics strategy, and his team discovered that the gene Gn1a -
type 3
allele had not been very effective in indica cultivars.
Finally, in a group
of Hispanic children, the researchers found that the C
allele (CT, CC
types) was associated with a higher BMI score.
But human leukocyte antigens — a group
of genes that encode proteins essential to the human immune system — in the samples showed that a few individuals had a
type, or
allele, found among only Native Americans.
As shown in Table 1, the presence
of one or two Mstn mutant
alleles in combination with the F66 transgene resulted in increasingly more muscle mass than seen in F66 transgenic mice that were wild
type for Mstn.
In transient transgenic reporter studies
of zebrafish embryos, the +254 kb element holds up: the wild -
type allele had enhancer activity in 41/82 embryos (50 %), whereas the mutant
allele had enhancer activity in 3/83 embryos (3.6 %).
Both experiments showed that the wild -
type allele had greater DNA - binding capacity, and drove higher expression
of the reporter gene.
By comparing gene expression changes induced upon expression
of wild -
type and mutant
alleles, we inferred the activity
of specific
alleles.
By injecting pairs
of TALEN - encoding mRNAs into wild -
type embryos, we generated the CCHa2 - RTAL - 34 frameshift
allele (Figs 3B and S2B and S2C).
Here, we identify three additional novel mutant
alleles of the SHELL gene, which encode a
type II MADS - box transcription factor, and determine oil yield via control
of shell fruit form phenotype in a manner similar to two previously identified mutant SHELL
alleles.
The latter work addresses questions including whether infection with different serotypes is associated with distinct
types of T cell responses, whether any HLA
alleles are associated with pathogenesis or protection, and whether vaccination with a formulation in clinical trials is associated with T cell responses similar to those following infection that might serve as correlates
of protection.
Our objective is to generate a resource that facilitates research into human immune - related diseases by creating a comprehensive database
of cell
type - and
allele - specific epigenomic and transcriptomic data for the immunology community.
HLA class II
alleles and haplotypes in Icelandic
Type I diabetic patients: comparison
of Icelandic and Norwegian populations Diabetologia (Vol.
Given a file
of read alignments, VarScan detects sequence variants, combines them by position and
type, and then computes the read counts, average base quality, and number
of strands supporting each
allele.
In cfDNA isolated from plasma after treatment resistance, at a local read depth
of 968x, 459 reads (44 %) bore the wild -
type allele.
The location and frequency
of the p.K1872X / wild -
type allele are noted in gold / blue.
At a local read depth
of 200x, 48 DNA reads (24 %) bore the p.K1872X
allele, whereas 38 reads (19 %) bore the wild -
type allele.
The number
of distinct reads bearing each
type of reversion
allele ranged from 22 to 1, with deletion sizes ranging from 1 to 42 bp.
Using quantitative PCR, we compared the levels
of Hex transcript from the wild -
type and transgenic
alleles to those from the transgenic
allele only.
Espinasa, L., Centone, D. M., and Gross, J. B. (2014) A contemporary analysis
of a loss -
of - function
of the oculocutaneous albinism
type II (Oca2)
allele within the Micos Astyanax cave fish population.
Alleles associated with lower levels
of low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL - C) have recently been associated with an increased risk
of type 2 diabetes (T2D), highlighting the complex relationship between LDL - C and diabetes.
After three days, they tested each cell in every embryo to learn how many had two copies
of the wild -
type allele.
The benefit seemed to be particularly pronounced in individuals with the apolipoprotein E-e4
allele, a genetic marker associated with late - onset Alzheimer's, which usually happens after the age
of 65, and is the most common
type of the disease
15 In fact,
type 2 diabetes (T2D)-- a condition stemming from broken glucose metabolism and insulin signaling — has been identified as an additional risk factor for developing AD.16, 17 Moreover, the pathological changes that occur in AD in the brain physically resemble those seen in the pancreas and vasculature in T2D.9, 18 Type 2 diabetics who carry ApoE4 alleles are at the greatest risk for AD, with an even more severe risk reserved for those treated with exogenous insulin.19 This suggests that either T2D or related features of the metabolic syndrome bring about AD, or that they are separate consequences of the same underlying cause — and moreover, that insulin is a key fac
type 2 diabetes (T2D)-- a condition stemming from broken glucose metabolism and insulin signaling — has been identified as an additional risk factor for developing AD.16, 17 Moreover, the pathological changes that occur in AD in the brain physically resemble those seen in the pancreas and vasculature in T2D.9, 18
Type 2 diabetics who carry ApoE4 alleles are at the greatest risk for AD, with an even more severe risk reserved for those treated with exogenous insulin.19 This suggests that either T2D or related features of the metabolic syndrome bring about AD, or that they are separate consequences of the same underlying cause — and moreover, that insulin is a key fac
Type 2 diabetics who carry ApoE4
alleles are at the greatest risk for AD, with an even more severe risk reserved for those treated with exogenous insulin.19 This suggests that either T2D or related features
of the metabolic syndrome bring about AD, or that they are separate consequences
of the same underlying cause — and moreover, that insulin is a key factor.
Although training may play a role in causing fiber
type shifts, there is likely a large genetic component in the determination
of fiber
type (possibly including the ACTN3 R
allele).
Vincent et al. (2007) took muscle biopsies from the vastus lateralis and reported that individuals with the R
allele displayed a
type I,
type IIA and
type IIX distribution
of 50 ± 2 %, 37 ± 2 %, and 14 ± 2 %, while individuals with the XX
allele displayed a
type I,
type IIA and
type IIX distribution
of 55 ± 3 %, 35 ± 2 %, and 9 ± 1 %.
Per
Allele Association
of a Sexually Dimorphic Instrument Testing if Waist - to - Hip Ratio Adjusted for Body Mass Index Associates With
Type 2 Diabetes and / or Coronary Heart Disease
This provides a logical genetic indicator and explains why it is likely that certain dilute or patterned dogs, such as extreme piebalds, or other
types of homozygous dilutes common in the APBT, as well as those that may be carrying the Merle pattern are prone to psychological, neurological and / or immunological problems found in other breeds that carry these
alleles.
All the Labradoodles in the litter will have similar coat
types (in this case, wavy and low shedding), the result
of the combination
of the different
alleles of their two parents.
There is no direct test for the Wild
type (think wolf pattern)
allele which is designated aw.Any dog which has at least one copy
of Ay (and no KB) will be fawn or sable, either with or without brindling.Any dog that is «aa» (and no KB) will be black.
Normally, capital letters are used to represent the most dominant
of each series, and the subcase letters under them refer to progressively less - dominant (recessive) forms or
alleles of each
type of gene.
The minor
allele of rs25532 significantly decreased luciferase reporter gene expression levels by 15 — 80 %, depending on 5 - HTTLPR
allele background and cell
type.
Although an interaction was established between the
type of care (institutional vs. family) and genetic moderation factors, with a protective factor
of the 5HTT /
allele genotype for high scores on attachment disorganisation in institutionalized children, the authors noted that it is not clear if genetic factors can protect some children in adverse environments or if the experience
of being raised in these environments can alter the expression
of the gene.